Body modern : Fritz Kahn, scientific illustration, and the homuncular subject /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sappol, Michael (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Kahn, Fritz, > 1888-1968. Scientific illustration > History > 20th century. Visual communication in science > History > 20th century. Science in popular culture > History > 20th century. Modernism (Aesthetics) Human beings. 1900-1999 Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Fritz Kahn, Modernity, and the Invention of Conceptual Scientific Illustration
Reading Kahn and the Homunculus
"Much Better than Words": Pictured Knowledge and the Rhetoric of Visuality
Ocularcentric! Conceptual Illustration at Work in the "Great Loop"
Variety Show: The Studio of Kahn and Its Visual Devices
Kahn's Take Away: Conceptual Scientific Illustration's Iconophilic Diaspora
"To Picture the Body": Kahn's Images in the Postmodern Afterlife
Epilogue: Towards a Theory of the Homunculus.